Ford Fiesta 1.3 Finesse 5d (1998/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Cheap and cheerful.
Costs
Easy to maintain, saves a lot of money doing little jobs yourself.
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On the road
Driving
Lovely car to drive, very responsive steering.
Performance
1.3 engine struggles a bit.
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Living with it
Reliability
Has been very reliable.
Image
Superceded by the new Fiesta.
Comfort
Worst thing about the car is the seats and the rear leg room.
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Security and Service
Security
Ok, Ford immobiliser does the job.
Service
Ford services have been easy, cheap and trouble free.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Spark plugs kept failing after motorway driving at speed!
Other
Lost master key, cost £100.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes